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Legislature approves fast-food worker wage measure

September 21, 2023

By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — After months of heated political fights, and just before the Sept.14 deadline for passing bills introduced during […]

Attacks on diversity concern Black business leaders

September 21, 2023

By Lila Brown Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When the BeyGOOD foundation, led by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded Compton-based entrepreneur Veronica Clanton-Higgins $10,000 in August, the […]

Organization fights to fund women-owned startup businesses

September 21, 2023

By Teri Williams Contributing Columnist A source of funding for the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs in the country is under attack. The Black-owned venture […]

Restaurant receives grant from LAFC, Pepsi

July 6, 2023

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — A local restaurant has received a grant from PepsiCo and Los Angeles Football Club as part of […]

Sweet Red Peach offers a recipe for baked goods

June 1, 2023

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Karolyn Plummer is standing inside her bakery, Sweet Red Peach, reminiscing about the first time she tasted what […]

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Wave to participate in national journalism lab

May 25, 2023

Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Wave is one of 16 news organizations in the country and the only one in California […]

Los Angeles Urban League to hold annual awards banquet

May 18, 2023

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – A sold-out venue is expected for one of Michael Lawson’s final appearances as president of the Los […]

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Business woman forms nonprofit to draw women to STEM careers

May 11, 2023

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Robin Thorne was always curious about how things worked and was drawn to making them more efficient. […]